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Fieger, Peter; Villano, Renato; Cooksey, Ray – International Journal of Training Research, 2016
Budgetary constraints on the public purse have led Australian Federal and State governments to focus increasingly on the efficiency of public institutions, including Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutes. In this study, we define efficiency as the relationship between financial and administrative inputs and educational outputs. We…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Efficiency, Adult Education, Technical Education
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Agasisti, Tommaso; Johnes, Geraint – Education Economics, 2009
We employ Data Envelopment Analysis to compute the technical efficiency of Italian and English higher education institutions. Our results show that, in relation to the country-specific frontier, institutions in both countries are typically very efficient. However, institutions in England are more efficient than those in Italy when we compare…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Efficiency, Foreign Countries, Decision Making